THE YORK SPECIAL CARE BABY UNIT SUPPORT GROUP
The object of the Group is the relief, care and treatment of premature and sick newborn babies in the Special Care Baby Unit at York Hospital, by assisting with the purchase of specialised medical equipment, improving amenities and facilities and supporting the educational and vocational training of staff on the unit.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £300,947, an increase from the previous year's £290,026. The trustees consider a reserves policy based on operating costs inappropriate, instead maintaining funds to cover anticipated medical equipment needs over a one to two year period. The charity reports adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.
What the accounts disclose
“Reserves are maintained at a level to cover anticipated medical equipment funding needs in SCBU over a one to two year period”
Trustees
- Rebecca McClellandchair
- DR Sundeep Sandhu
- Emma Johnson
- Jennifer Armstrong
- Kristie Atherton
- Laura Moore
- Ruth Hopkins
- VICTORIA SMITH
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/04/2025 | £48k | £37k |
| 30/04/2024 | £39k | £29k |
| 30/04/2023 | £26k | £23k |
| 30/04/2022 | £37k | £18k |
| 30/04/2021 | £35k | £19k |
Common questions
Is THE YORK SPECIAL CARE BABY UNIT SUPPORT GROUP financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £300,947, an increase from the previous year's £290,026. The trustees consider a reserves policy based on operating costs inappropriate, instead maintaining funds to cover anticipated medical equipment needs over a one to two year period. The charity reports adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.